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Category Archives: Let’s Reminisce and Reflect!
Happy 3rd Birthday, Peppy
Dear Peppy, You make our world go round. Your smile is contagious and your grown-up talks at three years old are unmatched. You speak as if you are wise well beyond your years. I love having those late night chats … Continue reading
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Tagged 3rd birthday, adoption, birthday, family, love, Twins
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Happy 3rd Birthday, Rowdy.
Dear Rowdy, Look at you. You are already 3 years old! You, sweet boy, keep all os us on our toes, but we wouldn’t want it any other way. I love waking up next to you every morning. When you … Continue reading
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Tagged 3rd birthday, adoption, birthday, family, love, Twins
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Dear Ava,
Of course, I am just now getting around to writing your birthday letter. Eleven months late is better than never. Right? This year has been a busy one. But there’s no one else I’d rather make memories with than you. … Continue reading
Posted in Ava, Let's Reminisce and Reflect!
Tagged 11th birthday, adoption, birthday, family, foster care, horses, travel
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Happy Birthday, Alayla
Dear Alayla, What a special birthday you celebrated this year. You are now teenager – a big 13 years old. The years are flying by so quickly. You have blossomed into a beautiful young lady both inside and out. You … Continue reading
Posted in Alayla, Let's Reminisce and Reflect!
Tagged 13 years old, adoption, birthday, foster care
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Happy 18th, Jaden!
Dear Jaden, Happy 18th! I never thought I would write those words this quickly, but here we are. You are all grown up and ready to figure out the world independently. Of course, your dad and I will be right … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th birthday, bible, Bluefield University, christianity, faith, god, jesus
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Happy 9th Birthday, Abel
Dear Abel, It is hard to believe that you are already nine years old. The years are going by too fast for my liking, but I enjoy watching you change and grow every year. You have overcame so much the … Continue reading
Happy 10th, Jayce!
Dear Jayce, You, my dear, are growing up on me. I truly cannot believe that you have hit double digits. It seems like it was only yesterday that I was taking care of you in the NICU. Your NICU stay … Continue reading
Posted in Jayce, Let's Reminisce and Reflect!
Tagged 10th birthday, christianity, country life, faith, fishing, god, hunting, jesus, love
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Happy 12th Birthday, Jayla!
Dear Jayla, Happy 12th birthday, sweet girl! Make this year count, and enjoy it. Not too long from now, you will be a teenager. Things seem to change as the teenage years begin. You will be one step closer to … Continue reading
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Tagged 12th birthday, birthday, family, happy-birthday, life, love
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Happy 15th, James!!
Dear James, It is hard to believe that you are fifteen! Time flies by. I know I probably write those words in every birthday letter, but there are no truer words. Time is a thief, and I feel like it … Continue reading
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Tagged 15th birthday, basketball, birthday, Daufuskie Island
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Happy 7th B-Day, Azariah
Dear Azariah Jackson, Happy Birthday, Buddy! The last year with you was amazing. After five years, we were finally able to rest in the fact that you will be with our family forever. Those five years of waiting taught us … Continue reading